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The online fashion retailer ASOS has unveiled its plans to hire 1,500 staff, which will cover technology, marketing, content and retail at its London headquarters over the next three years. It will not only expand its workforce, but also take…

Facebook has claimed that it will hire an extra 500 employees in the UK next year, boosting its British headcount by 50 per cent when it opens its new London office. Many of these new roles will be high-skilled engineering…

Facebook unveiled a share buyback scheme worth up to $6 billion of its stock as investors prepare for slower growth in 2017. According to the regulatory filing in which the disclosure was made, the scheme begins in the first quarter…

Google is set to open a new headquarters office in London which could create 3,000 jobs by 2020. Sundar Pichai, chief executive of Google, stated, “We see big opportunities here. This is a big commitment from us – we have some…

Google has dismissed the European Commission’s statement of objections to how it displays shopping links in its search results. The tech giant claims that the Commission investigation, which followed complaints from price comparison websites, had failed to understand the “reality” of…

The number of US-listed companies has fallen from 8,000 in 1996 to approximately 4,300 in 2016. In the technology sector, private buyouts and acquisitions are shrinking the pool; Dell’s buyout and Microsoft’s takeover of LinkedIn are two notable examples. Furthermore,…

Shares in Twitter fell by 14 per cent recently as rumours emerged that all of its potential buyers had lost interest in purchasing the social media company. Google, Walt Disney and Silicon Valley tech firm Salesforce had all previously been working…

Silicon Valley giant, Apple Inc. announced earlier this week its plan to relocate 1,400 employees, from eight offices around London, to a new location in the well known Battersea Power Station. Apple will occupy 40 per cent of the office space in…

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The EU is set to unveil formal anti-trust charges against Google regarding the way in which it markets its widely-used Android mobile phone operating system. When discussing an imminent antitrust case against Android, Brussels alluded to the European Commission’s confrontation…

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